Michael Bednar: Montana candidate record
Michael Bednar appears in the Montana campaign finance record as a candidate in 2026, across 1 candidacy. This document covers the whole of that record.
Michael Bednar: County Coroner/Sheriff in Musselshell County, 2026
Michael Bednar filed as a candidate for County Coroner/Sheriff in Musselshell County in the 2026 Montana election cycle.
Others who ran for County Coroner/Sheriff in Musselshell County in 2026
- Ethan Malenowsky (Republican)
- Jeremy House (Republican)
- Ryan Couch (Republican)
Money reported by Michael Bednar for County Coroner/Sheriff in Musselshell County in 2026
| Figure | Amount | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions received | $5,601.50 | 17 |
| Other receipts (not contributions) | $0.00 | |
| Expenditures | $5,601.50 | 34 |
| Debts and loans not yet paid | $64.00 |
Other receipts are interest, refunds, rebates and transfers between the campaign's own accounts. They are receipts, not donations, and they are reported separately here rather than added to contributions. Debts are money owed, not money spent.
Largest contributors to Michael Bednar for County Coroner/Sheriff in Musselshell County in 2026
| Contributor | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor not named in the filing | $1,600.00 | 3 |
| Devan Blake | $470.00 | 1 |
| Christy Wickhorst | $470.00 | 1 |
| Kathryn St. John | $470.00 | 1 |
| Sharon Eliasson | $400.00 | 1 |
| Richard Carlson | $391.50 | 1 |
| Robert Jones | $300.00 | 1 |
| Pat Goodale | $300.00 | 1 |
| Jordan St. John | $250.00 | 1 |
| Larry Erpenbach | $250.00 | 1 |
| Marie Barth | $200.00 | 1 |
| Jen Adams | $200.00 | 1 |
| Mary Pizzella | $100.00 | 1 |
| Thomas Casey | $100.00 | 1 |
| Delores Murray | $100.00 | 1 |
Largest payments made by Michael Bednar for County Coroner/Sheriff in Musselshell County in 2026
| Paid to | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Big Horn Signs | $1,258.00 | 4 |
| Kim Erickson Big Horn Signs | $1,012.50 | 1 |
| USPS | $827.66 | 7 |
| KLMB 99.9 FM Radio Station | $700.00 | 2 |
| The Roundup Record Tribune and Winnett Times | $481.50 | 2 |
| Big Horn Signs | $452.50 | 1 |
| Musselshell Co Clerk & Recorder | $314.80 | 1 |
| Rimrock Humane Society | $159.07 | 1 |
| Christy Wickhorst | $100.00 | 1 |
| Amazon.com Inc | $93.17 | 1 |
| 1st Security Bank | $64.00 | 7 |
| Roundup Hardware | $41.56 | 2 |
| Picchionis IGA | $32.42 | 1 |
| Musselshell County | $25.00 | 1 |
| The Roundup Herald | $25.00 | 1 |
| Walmart | $14.32 | 1 |
Every contribution to Michael Bednar for County Coroner/Sheriff in Musselshell County in 2026
Itemized from $1 up, as filed. These are the gross contribution lines. A refund is a separate payment and does not appear here.
| Date | Contributor | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-20 | Name not recorded | $500.00 |
| 2025-12-20 | Name not recorded | $800.00 |
| 2026-02-16 | Sharon Eliasson | $400.00 |
| 2026-02-18 | Name not recorded | $300.00 |
| 2026-02-18 | Marie Barth | $200.00 |
| 2026-03-17 | Robert Jones | $300.00 |
| 2026-03-28 | Devan Blake | $470.00 |
| 2026-03-31 | Jordan St. John | $250.00 |
| 2026-03-31 | Christy Wickhorst | $470.00 |
| 2026-03-31 | Mary Pizzella | $100.00 |
| 2026-03-31 | Kathryn St. John | $470.00 |
| 2026-04-07 | Thomas Casey | $100.00 |
| 2026-04-17 | Jen Adams | $200.00 |
| 2026-04-17 | Pat Goodale | $300.00 |
| 2026-04-22 | Larry Erpenbach | $250.00 |
| 2026-05-01 | Delores Murray | $100.00 |
| 2026-05-30 | Richard Carlson | $391.50 |
What this record does not say about Michael Bednar
It does not say whether Michael Bednar won any of these elections. CERS records candidacies and money, not results.
Contribution totals are floors, not exact figures. The same real person or business can appear in the record more than once under spelling variants, and merging those into single identities is ongoing work. A total means "at least this much".